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The frequency of radio waves corresponding to a wavelength of $10 \mathrm{~m}$ is
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Options:
  • A $3 \times 10^{7} \mathrm{~Hz}$
  • B $3.3 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~Hz}$
  • C $3 \times 10^{9} \mathrm{~Hz}$
  • D $3 \times 10^{-7} \mathrm{~Hz}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $3 \times 10^{7} \mathrm{~Hz}$
Wavelength, $\lambda=10 \mathrm{~m}$
$$
c=3 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}
$$
By using $c=v \lambda$
$$
v=\frac{c}{\lambda}=\frac{3 \times 10^{8}}{10}=3 \times 10^{7} \mathrm{~Hz}
$$

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